Race Review: USMC Ultimate Challenge Mud Run
Last April I took part in the 20th Anniversary of the USMC Ultimate Challenge Mud Run, held twice a year near Columbia, SC. In...
Spartan Sprint -Wakefield, QC, Canada
I had previously done the Warrior Dash so I felt fairly confident that I could survive the Spartan Sprint! After registering online we all...
Cannonball Rush, Kingston, ON, Canada
Last week we had the opportunity to race in the Cannonball Rush at the historic Fort Henry site in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The setting was...
Tough Mudder Buffalo Recap July 27-28, 2013
The Buffalo region has been a surprisingly untapped area as far as mud and obstacle events go. But ask any of the locals (I...
My adventure in the OCR world – Part 1
Look at this guy's face. Doesn't he look happy and serene? Would you believe that guy works in sales, with a constant pressure on...
OCR: The Future
Today we witnessed the death of another OCR organization. Hero Rush now joins the growing list of defunct competitions. This list includes Hooyah!, Ultimate...
An OCR athlete voyages into the road racing world
By most standards, OCR athletes are a different breed. Like many of you, I’ve been called crazy, insane, masochistic, and a plethora of other...
Gear Review – Hyperwear Sandbags
Let’s build a story that most can relate to. You raced in your first obstacle course race and endured a long climb with a...
Gear Review / OCR discount– Hippie Runner Headbands
For training I sweat and was getting frustrated with the wrist band or shirt usage for wiping. For races I also needed a product to help with the same and wanted to avoid the cloth products that some races have begun to provide. I found their headbands due to the overwhelming response my wife gave me on their gear belt, but let’s get back to that product later. This focus is on their headbands.
My intro to the Mud and Adventure Community
Good day OCR enthusiasts!! This is my first entry into the OCR writing community, and I hope that my new posts will help you...














































